UACJ (FRA:F4M) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.82 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 160% Above Median

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FRA:F4M UACJ Corp FRA:F4M
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Price €12.60
GF Value €8.65
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What is UACJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

UACJ FRA:F4M +4.00% 28 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 160% above its 10-year median of 0.70. GuruFocus rates FRA:F4M with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Metals & Mining companies, UACJ ranks worse than 55.25% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), UACJ's current share price is €12.60. UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.91. UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.82.

The historical rank and industry rank for UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:F4M' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.7   Max: 2.56
Current: 1.77

During the past years, UACJ's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.56. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.70.

FRA:F4M's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.25% of 1542 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.41 vs FRA:F4M: 1.77

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

UACJ's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.446. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €6.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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UACJ  (FRA:F4M) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


UACJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


UACJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

UACJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

UACJ Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.62 0.98 0.98 1.78

UACJ Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.98 1.07 1.28 1.66 1.78

FRA:F4M vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


UACJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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UACJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.60/6.91
=1.82

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, UACJ's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=10.446/112.7000*112.7000
=10.446

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

UACJ Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.846 98.100 9.014
201609 7.735 98.000 8.895
201612 7.619 98.400 8.726
201703 7.897 98.100 9.072
201706 7.737 98.500 8.852
201709 7.472 98.800 8.523
201712 7.587 99.400 8.602
201803 7.698 99.200 8.746
201806 7.850 99.200 8.918
201809 7.733 99.900 8.724
201812 7.910 99.700 8.941
201903 7.882 99.700 8.910
201906 7.894 99.800 8.914
201909 8.010 100.100 9.018
201912 8.031 100.500 9.006
202003 8.207 100.300 9.222
202006 7.639 99.900 8.618
202009 7.380 99.900 8.326
202012 7.096 99.300 8.054
202103 7.334 99.900 8.274
202106 7.672 99.500 8.690
202109 8.187 100.100 9.218
202112 8.403 100.100 9.461
202203 9.338 101.100 10.409
202206 9.397 101.800 10.403
202209 9.888 103.100 10.809
202212 9.188 104.100 9.947
202303 8.930 104.400 9.640
202306 8.753 105.200 9.377
202309 8.727 106.200 9.261
202312 8.599 106.800 9.074
202403 8.820 107.200 9.273
202406 9.244 108.200 9.628
202409 9.539 108.900 9.872
202412 10.104 110.700 10.287
202503 9.962 111.100 10.105
202506 9.390 111.700 9.474
202509 9.470 112.000 9.529
202512 9.948 113.000 9.922
202603 10.446 112.700 10.446

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 mean?
UACJ (FRA:F4M) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on UACJ and its competitors. This is 160% above median its historical median of 0.70. Over the past decade, UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 2.56. According to the industry distribution chart, UACJ ranks #852 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 55.3%.
Is UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
UACJ's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 is 160% above median its 10-year median of 0.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 2.56. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. UACJ's value of 1.82 is 29.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UACJ ranks #852 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, UACJ has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UACJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, UACJ ranks #852 out of 1542 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places UACJ in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. UACJ's value of 1.82 is 29.1% above this benchmark. Historically, UACJ's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 2.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.70 vs. the industry median of 1.41, UACJ has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.41, based on 1,542 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. UACJ's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.82 is 29.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on UACJ and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UACJ's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82, which is 160% above median its own 10-year median of 0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UACJ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UACJ (FRA:F4M) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.65, compared to a current price of €12.60 — trading 45.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82, which is 160% above median its 10-year median of 0.70 and 29.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.41. UACJ's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For UACJ (FRA:F4M), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is UACJ (FRA:F4M) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UACJ stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €12.60 is trading 45.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.65. GuruFocus considers UACJ to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:F4M:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.82 (160% above median its 10-year median of 0.70)
  • GF Value™: €8.65 vs. price of €12.60 (45.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.1% above the Metals & Mining median (#852 of 1542)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:F4M stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


UACJ Business Description

Other Exchanges 5741:Japan
Address 1-7-2 Otemachi, Tokyo Sankei Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0004
UACJ Corp and its subsidiaries are in the business of manufacturing aluminium products and development of technologies. Its products include flat rolled products, extruded products, foil products, cast and forged products, precision machined products and copper tube products. The firm's production technologies include flat rolling, extrusion, casting and forging, coating and surface treatment, DC casting and flat rolling.
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